"Addicts find it difficult to receive pleasure," said Prof van den Brink. "They are not likely to enjoy most of the ordinary things most of us enjoy, experiences such as a day at the beach or night at a club. They are looking for more and more stimulus."This trait in me is the bane of my wife's existence.
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Saturday, July 05, 2008
Ouch
In a talk about the genetics of addiction, an expert makes the following point:
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